Latest News About MTG ban set for June 30, 2026 for Standard Standard and Pioneer

Updated 2026-06-18 00:24

ban list occur periodically as per the latest schedule indicating bans on June 30, 2026 covering Standard, Modern, Legacy, Pioneer; in late May 2026 featured Modern and Legacy bans, along with unbans in several formats. The schedule is aligned to align with major events to keep formats healthy. Sources note that these dates are published in MTG Ban Schedule and reflect ongoing efforts to balance the game through 2026.

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MTG Ban Schedule

Wizards of the Coast has unveiled the full MTG ban schedule for 2026. Here's all the dates and info you need to know.

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MTG Banned and Restricted List and Announcements - Draftsim

The “Banned and Restricted” announcements for MTG tend to polarize the community. Bans are an important part of the formation and maintenance of constructed formats, and a huge part of the Magic ecosystem. They rightfully get a lot of chatter around them. But what are they? Why do they happen? When do they happen? Let's dig in.

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